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Japan Technology Group presents:
"2nd Japan Innovative
Technology Showcase"
High-interest technology presentations from Japan
LIFE
SCIENCE
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MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE
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BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Find:
-collaborative partnerships and untapped innovations
in your area of Interest
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Learn
about:
-latest research trends in Japan
-novel approaches in biotechnology
-alliances among
industry, government &
academia
Showcase Program:
8:30am:
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:30am:
Opening Remarks
by Mitsu Yamamoto, Executive Director, Japan Technology Group
9:45am:
Technology Presentations
Tokyo University of Science >>More
Ever since its predecessor was established in 1881 by 21 young
physicists, the Tokyo University of Science (Tokyo Rika Daigaku)
has continually pursued the lofty ideal of contributing to
Japan's development through the pursuit and dissemination of
scientific knowledge. As a science-oriented university, we have
endeavored to meet the needs of society and the times by
adopting new educational approaches and undertaking research in
today's most vital fields.
Presentation
Topics:
Science and Technology
"Photochemical Tools for Biomedical Sciences(photocleavable biotin linkers, IP3 sensors, zinc(II) fluorophores, and fluorescent redox sensors)"
Some photochemical reactions and luminescent probes for
biological and medicinal sciences (photocleavable biotin
linkers, IP3 sensors, zinc(II) fluorophores, and fluorescent
redox sensors), will be presented.
Dr. Shin
Aoki,
Pharmaceutical Sciences
"Novel anti-tumor agents"
We developed the new class of anti-tumor agents.
11 :00am:
Keynote Address
James E. Foley, PhD
Managing Director, Aqua Partners LLC
Over 30 years
of pharmaceutical industry experience spanning R&D, corporate
development and licensing. Served as Head of business development
and licensing of pharmaceuticals for Japan and Asia/Pacific regions
at Bristol Myers Squibb, SmithKline Beecham and GlaxoSmithKline.
12:00pm: Networking Luncheon
1:30pm
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Technology Presentations
Waseda University aims to
uphold the independence of learning, to promote the practical
utilization of knowledge, and to create good citizenship.
At
Waseda University, we are working to construct a cutting-edge
research system that will provide leadership throughout Asia and
in the world.
We are also developing research that emphasizes cooperation
between industry, academic institutions and the government.
Presentation
Topics:
- Dr. Keitaro Sou,
Science and Engineering
"Drug delivery materials based on molecular assembling science:
Applications to artificial oxygen carriers and site-directing
drug delivery"
Nano-sized lipid vesicles, Efficient protein encapsulation,
Surface modification of the vesicles with functional molecules,
Oxygen carriers, Bone marrow-directing drug delivery materials,
High blood compatibility and biodegradability
Dr. Park Young
Kwang
Integrative Bioscience and
Biomedical Engineering
CEO, EBM Corporation
Beating Heart Simulator for OPCAB training "BEAT-S1"
"Wherever, Whenever and Whoever" The BEAT-S1 provides an effective daily training of anastomotic technique for OPCAB. It also contains quantitative assessment method for the surgical skill.
3 :00pm: Closing Remark
6:00pm - 8:00pm:
2008 Philadelphia-Japan Health Science Dialogue
Poster Presentation & Networking Reception
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*Schedule and contents are subject to change without notice.
Click here to register
For more information about the showcase, please contact Sara Rosengard at 215-701-6349 or
srosengard@keisenassociates.com
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The Union League of Philadelphia
140 South Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Monday,
October 20 2008
Program:
8:30am
Registration
& Continental Breakfast
9:30am
Morning Session
12:00pm
Networking Luncheon
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Afternoon Session
Register
or
Contact Sara Rosengard
TEL: 215-701-6349
Register by
October 15, 2008
Supporters:
Japan America Society of
Greater Philadelphia
Click on the logo
for further details
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